Prime Minister Justin Trudeau announced his resignation today as the leader of the Liberal Party of Canada and Canada’s 23rd Prime Minister. He said he would stay on as leader until a successor has been chosen. Trudeau met with Governor General Mary Simon to prorogue parliament until March 24. It does terminate the session but […]
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It has been a busy couple of months for the interim leader of the Progressive Conservative Party of New Brunswick. Glen Savoie was tasked with leading the party after Blaine Higgs resigned following his election defeat in October. The party went from having a majority government with 25 seats to being the official opposition with just 13 […]
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Grand Manan Mayor Bonnie Morse will tell you the biggest achievement for the community in the last year was getting an air ambulance permanently stationed on the island. The island is only accessible by ferry and requires urgent patients to be transferred by aircraft in order to receive treatment on the mainland. In 2022, Atlantic […]
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The council in Eastern Charlotte has had its first full meeting with the engineering company looking for a new water source in Blacks Harbour. For more than a year, the water in Blacks and Beaver Harbour has been discoloured and full of sediment. The supply is owned by a private company called Connors Brothers, a […]
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Rarely, I am not paying close attention at the grocery store. I watch for in-store specials, hunt for corresponding coupons, and scan the discount carts for half-off items too good to pass up. I always look at the checkout computer screen to ensure I’m not being overcharged. Sometimes the sales price hasn’t been entered into […]
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Two well-known Canadian actors have relocated to Saint Andrews – proving that post-COVID the landscape of how the industry operates has changed. John Ralston, who some might recognize from Life with Derek, and Karen Waddell, who played Ingrid Rowley in CTV’s The Bomb Girls, are now residents of Charlotte County. Ralston is originally from Miramichi, […]
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A first kiss, a stolen kiss, a last kiss — countless moments of affection have taken place within the privacy of Charlotte County’s covered bridges. On frosty winter nights, suitors would court their sweethearts. With lanterns burning to light the way and the couple wrapped in fur throws, they would enjoy romantic sleigh rides. The […]
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January is Alzheimer’s Awareness Month across Canada. Ben Mclaughlin and Chandra MacBean sit down with CHCO’s Vicki Hogarth to talk about the services provided by the Alzheimer Society of New Brunswick, the implications of Alzheimer’s disease and dementia on those who have it, their caretakers, and their community, the importance of early diagnosis, and how […]
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Repairs to Magaguadavic River #2 bridge in St. George to be completed by end of January + New provincial impaired driving laws now in effect + 2025 Polar Plunges take place across New Brunswick. Original Broadcast Date: January 2, 2025 CHCO-TV NewsBreak26 is an original CHCO Television production produced at the CHCO-TV studio in St. […]
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New impaired driving laws, in effect in New Brunswick as of Jan. 1, are designed to strengthen administrative penalties. New rules allow for on-site, short-term license suspension, vehicle impoundment, and fees for blood alcohol content (BAC) above 0.05 or greater during a standard field sobriety test. “The new rules also allow peace officers to give […]
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